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Jaffna journalist is questioned about displaying map

01:01 Aug 2 2018 Jaffna, Jaffna District, Northern Province, 7, Sri Lanka

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Due to the displaying of Eelam map during the Hindu temple festival in his village Aanaikkottai,Jaffna a Tamil journalist,Uttayarasa Shalin was summoned to Colombo by the TID (Terrorism Investigation Division). Shalin was not a member of temples administrative commitees. For questioning about the incident apart from him five other people including priest of the temple and youth forum members of the temple have been called to Colombo by the TID.
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District: Jaffna

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